Landslides in West Coast metropolitan areas: The role of extreme weather events

Rainfall-induced landslides represent a pervasive issue in areas where extreme rainfall intersects complex terrain. A farsighted management of landslide risk requires assessing how landslide hazard will change in coming decades and thus requires, inter alia, that we understand what rainfall events a...

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Main Authors: Michela Biasutti, Richard Seager, Dalia B. Kirschbaum
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-12-01
Series:Weather and Climate Extremes
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221209471630024X